January weather forecastNelia, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another torrid summer month in Nelia, Australia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.6°C (81.7°F) and an average high of 35.3°C (95.5°F).

Temperature

Nelia marks the start of January with an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.3°C (95.5°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from December's 36.7°C (98.1°F). In Nelia, in January, the average low-temperature is a moderately hot 27.6°C (81.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for January is computed to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 46%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Nelia, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:15 pm AEST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Nelia is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in January leads to these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Nelia in January has an average high-temperature of 35.3°C (95.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.6°C (81.7°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

With an average relative humidity of 46%, January is the most humid month.

In Nelia, Australia, the average relative humidity in January is 46%.

January is the month with the most rainfall in Nelia. Rain falls for 13.2 days and accumulates 102mm (4.02") of precipitation.

In January, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout January, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

In January, the average day length in Nelia, Australia, is 13h and 13min.

On the first day of January in Nelia, Australia, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:15 pm AEST.

January has the least sunshine of the year in Nelia, Australia, with an average of 8.3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January in Nelia, Australia, is 8.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Nelia, Australia, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average high temperature in January: 35.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1006.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1006.1mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 16.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.9km/h).

Average humidity in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (46%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (23%).

Average rainfall in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 102mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (16.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, October, November and December (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
Nelia, Australia

  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).